In the course of his Illinois Senatorial campaign against Stephen Douglas in 1858, Abraham Lincoln declared that Congress didn't have power over slavery; that the country would not survive if half were enslaved and half were free; that social and political equality between blacks and whites wasn't good; and that Dred Scott's decision effectively made sovereignty invalid.
Answer:
he was on a journey to find a Western Passage
Explanation:
he was looking for a sea route to china and india to find goods.
Since Adam Smith was an ecologist I would go with #1.
Government should interfere as little as possible in the economy.
I’m pretty sure it’s a republic